Advancements in the mind-machine interface:towards re-establishment of direct cortical control of limb movement in spinal cord injury

Spinal cord injury(SCI)resulting in loss of motor function can be caused by a variety of conditions,ranging from traumatic to neoplastic to infectious.It is estimated that nearly 300,000individuals live with the effects of SCI in the United States alone(National Spinal Cord Injury Statistical Center...

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Veröffentlicht in:Neural regeneration research 2016-07, Vol.11 (7), p.1060-1061
Hauptverfasser: Guan, Jian, Hawryluk, Gregory
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Sprache:eng
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Zusammenfassung:Spinal cord injury(SCI)resulting in loss of motor function can be caused by a variety of conditions,ranging from traumatic to neoplastic to infectious.It is estimated that nearly 300,000individuals live with the effects of SCI in the United States alone(National Spinal Cord Injury Statistical Center,2016).Current treatment modalities for patients suffering from SCI are primarily supportive,
ISSN:1673-5374
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DOI:10.4103/1673-5374.187026